President William Ruto has on Friday suspended with immediate effect Dr. Swirap Mishra as the chairman of Kenya Biovax Institute.
The suspension is set to pave way for investigations into allegations of uethical and ilegal kidney transplants conducted at Mediheal hospital in Eldoret, a hospital founded by Dr. Mishra.
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“President William Ruto has today suspended, with immediate effect, Dr Swarup Mishra as chair of the Kenya BioVax Institute
The suspension shall remain in force pending the outcome of investigations into serious allegations of unethical and illegal activities involving kidney transplant procedures at Mediheal Hospital and Fertility Centre in Eldoret. The hospital was founded by Dr Mishra.
The President reaffirms the Government’s commitment to fighting corruption, including upholding integrity in healthcare, public safety, and justice for victims.” read the press release
The news comes at a time when Kenyans quizzed the depth of the allegations and as to how many other Kenyans have been duped to have their kidneys harvested.
